Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.
What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but scattered along life's pathway, the good they do is inconceivable.
No one is more cherished in this world than someone who lightens the burden of another. Thank you.
Artificial intelligence will never be a match for natural stupidity.
If you wish to succeed in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius.
Good nature will always supply the absence of beauty; but beauty cannot supply the absence of good nature.
The most skillful flattery is to let a person talk on, and be a listener.
Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments; but let us have patience and we soon shall see them in their proper figures.
Charity is a virtue of the heart, and not of the hands.
Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.
Knowledge is, indeed, that which, next to virtue, truly and essentially raises one man above another.
We are growing serious, and, let me tell you, that's the very next step to being dull.
Cheerfulness is the best promoter of health and is as friendly to the mind as to the body.
Young men soon give, and soon forget, affronts; old age is slow in both.
If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend.
There is nothing which we receive with so much reluctance as advice.
What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the human soul.
No oppression is so heavy or lasting as that which is inflicted by the perversion and exorbitance of legal authority.
A man must be both stupid and uncharitable who believes there is no virtue or truth but on his own side.
An evil intention perverts the best actions, and makes them sins.
The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover.
Their is no defense against criticism except obscurity.
The greatest sweetener of human life is friendship.
They were a people so primitive they did not know how to get money, except by working for it.
I shall endeavor to enliven morality with wit, and to temper wit with morality.
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